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Reuters • Steven Scheer

El Al expands Boeing 787 order: up to 12 additional Dreamliners in a $1.5B deal, shifting options to 787-10

El Al Israel Airlines says it will buy up to 12 more Boeing 787 Dreamliners in a $1.5 billion agreement with Boeing. The carrier has pulled options for six additional 787-9s, while converting part of its 787-9 order to the higher-capacity 787-10 via an amendment signed April 15, extending long-haul growth planning through the mid-2030s.

Aviacionline • Edgardo Gimenez Mazó

EL AL updates Boeing order to include 787-10

2026-04-16T07:09:38.728083-07:00
Satellite   PaxEx   Airlines   United Airlines  
Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

American and United Airlines Quietly Drop Free In-flight Wi-Fi For T-Mobile Customers Because it Became Too Popular

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: American and United Airlines have quietly dropped their free in-flight Wi-Fi service for passengers with a T-Mobile phone plan, and the reason might be due to the offer becoming so popular that the satellites that provide an internet connection at 34,000 feet could no longer cope.

2026-04-16T05:59:34.065262-07:00
ATC   Airports   Policy & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
Associated Press • Edna Tarigan

Indonesia reviews US proposal for airspace overflight access

By Associated Press: Indonesia is reviewing a U.S. proposal for overflight access to its airspace. The Foreign Ministry said Thursday that the proposal emerged after the two countries established the Major Defense Cooperation Partnership.

Also: The Independent
2026-04-16T06:14:58.010399-07:00